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Category 6 Book Store was the first gay book store in Denver formed around 1982 by partners Neil Woodward and Dan Otero. LGBTQ bookstores acted as centers of information distribution, resources, communication, and community. They held speakers, book…

This photograph shows bar owner Jan MacDonald (c. 1980 to 1990s) likely sourced from a newspaper. One can see the liquor license for the bar in the background and front of the Three Sisters Bar.

This file contains clippings from Big Mama Rag, Out Front, and several newspapers on the Three Sisters Bar. (Sources are cited in titles, via ColoradoHistoricNewspapers.com, gathered between 2024 to 2026) (Click Link…

Tim Gill is the founder and creator of the Gill Foundation, Quark, and has supported the LGBTQ people of Colorado for many years. In this oral history he talks about growing up in Denver, as well what it was like to go work the Gay Liberation Front…

This is a picture of the protest of the murders of Irene De Soto and Tracy Levi at the hands of Denver Police between 1977 - 1978, organized by the Transsexual, Gay, Lesbian Defense Coalition.

Tim Wilson talks about growing up in West Virgininia, his work in activism, Black and White Men Together, as well as being a funeral director.

Amendment 2 photos

Tina Scardina talks about her work in city government, on LGBTQ issues like the domestic partnerships, and Amendment 2.

Tom Schasane talks about his life travels, activism, anti-war work, and growing up in Florida.